When the Constitution of Australia came into force, on 1 January 1901, the colonies collectively became states of the Commonwealth of Australia. The efforts to bring about federation in the mid-19th century were dogged by the lack of popular support for the movement.
Finland Population 2017. Finland is one of five Nordic countries located in Northern Europe, where it's bordered by Norway, Sweden, Russia, Estonia and the Gulf of Finland. Finland has an estimated population of 5.46 million in 2015, which ranks 115th in the world.
Helsinki is the capital city of Finland. It has a population of 558,457, and is located on a latitue of 60.17 and longitude of 24.94. Helsinki is also the political center of Finland, which is considered a Republic, and home to its Ceremonial head of state.